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Document Your MVP for a Developer

SoCal CTO

It would be great to get notes and summaries from these. Examples (these are going to be more detailed than you need to get to at this point): Sample Spec Functional Specification Example Wireframes, Comps, Clickable Prototype Create wireframes for a few key screens that sketch your concept using a tool like Balsamiq.

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

Both Sides of the Table

Or, as always, summary notes available below. Brad on blogging. How did you start blogging? “My I decided well if I am going to be investing in this stuff at least I need to understand what it’s like to have a blog, to be generating content, and it was quite interesting at the very, very beginning.“.

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The Future of Advertising will be Integrated

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It’s no big surprise that the overwhelming majority of online spend has therefore been “direct response&# advertisements (trying to elicit an action) rather than branded advertising as pointed out in this good summary by Jeremy Liew. This has proved far more effective than small crappy banners at the bottom of each screen.

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Fanhattan | Search Movies & TV Shows in One Place

Tech Zulu Event

The search box is placed in the middle of the screen and all the extra options are all placed on the top, bottom, and the sides of the screen. A no fuss screen that focuses on what the viewer is looking for and no real distractions or ads to cover up the information needed. Searching is very simple.

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Why Email May Be Draining Your Company’s Productivity

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I shifted my thinking a few years ago after I read Tim Ferris’s book The Four Hour Workweek (link is to a short summary I wrote). You’re writing a freaking blog post! Plus, he’s a loyal reader of this blog. I know many people think I blog all day long. I think so. [I Most people are reactive to email.

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How to Handle a VC Presentation with No Deck

Both Sides of the Table

I wrote the summary notes in this blog post. I talked about this in the TWiVC video but I didn’t do a good enough job of writing it up in the summary notes in the post. And did I really just try to drop an SAT word into my blog post? That notes only told part of the story. No, the ideas aren’t conflicting.

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How Many Investors Should You Talk to in a VC Fund Raise? And How Do You Prioritize?

Both Sides of the Table

In any event this is a “screening meeting” or as I’ve called on my graphics an “introduction” to the firm. This goes into the heart of my controversial blog post (coming soon! Come back to this blog over the next 2 weeks and I’ll explain. The first meeting is usually with 1–2 people within the VC firm.